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· 10/6/1998

Blount v. Boston

Citations

  • 718 A.2d 1111
  • 351 Md. 360
  • 1998 Md. LEXIS 808

How courts have described this case

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  • once a person’s place of domicile is determined, there is a presumption that it continues until superseded by new domicile
  • Intent may be more satisfactorily shown by the acts of the individual, rather than by his words and is best shown by objective factors.
  • “Orn-eases have characterized the place of voting as ‘the highest evidence of domicile.’ ”
  • “This Court has held on numerous occasions that the ‘controlling factor in determining a person’s domicile is his intent. One’s domicile, generally, is that place where he intends it to be.’ ”
  • qualification while serving as a member of General Assembly

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Judges: Bell, Eldridge, Rodowsky, Raker, Wilner, Cathell, Karwacki

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